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African governments have been castigated for their slow pace of domesticating international conventions that could end the human rights abuses fuelling the spread of HIV. Activists now say unless action is speeded up, little progress will be made towards addressing the global epidemic.

Kenya legislated the Biosafety Act 2009 to govern research and utilization of modern biotechnology. This legislation came at an ideal time when emerging issues like food security, climate change, tourism development, the Mau forest crisis among other issues were being explored. One of the areas this technology could be handy in a holistic approach is in the reclamation of the Mau forest.

They role-play children with sharp objects plucking strands of hair from their mates during brake time at school, until an adult, playing ‘Big Brother’ surfaces and warns them  on the dangers such noble activities pose on HIV/Aids’ spread.

Close to 100 nations have called for the formation of a new scientific body able to put the loss of biodiversity, ecosystems and their multi-trillion dollar services at the top of the political agenda.

The world’s dry areas – which cover 41% of the earth’s land area, and are home to a quarter of global population – will be facing the brunt of Climate Change.

Africa’s private sector should realign itself strategically to benefit from a windfall presented by investments in the carbon markets.

While the number of cancer cases are on increase in Africa, African countries have however been accused of not paying enough attention it deserves.